“We are honored that Liz Abzug will be the speaker at our September General Meeting,” said Marilyn Sirulnick, NCJW’s General Meeting Program Coordinator. “We look forward to learning how she motivates young women to become leaders of the 21st century.”

BALI staff and directors are humbled to have presented such remarkable young women with this year's Young Emerging Leaders awards. Their talent, intellect and dedication to BALI was noted alongside our "Bella" and "Bella Fella" awardees.

"Hillary Clinton’s expected announcement Sunday that she will seek the Democratic nomination for president a second time is the culmination of decades of hard work and strategic maneuvering. But behind every great woman is another great woman, and behind Clinton—and, really, every woman who has run for U.S. political office in the last four decades—is Bella Abzug."